WomenVenture

WomenVenture is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping women achieve economic success through entrepreneurship and career building.

Career Resources

MinnesotaWorks.net An online resume and job matching system
Minnesota WorkForce Centers Offers free computer training, use of resource centers, printers, fax, and computers, and other programs for job seekers.
iSeek Take a free online skills assessment, research careers, find job postings.
O*Net The Occupational Information Network, is a source for researching and exploring occupational information.
Dress for Success Provides professional attire to women for job interviewing.
United Way 2-1-1 Free, confidential resources for food, housing, employment, childcare, transportation, health services, senior services, and more.
Unemployment Insurance Minnesota Provides temporary benefits to qualified persons.
SHiFT Geared toward those in mid-life transition, the group offers networking and free events.
Reference USA Research over 14 million U.S. businesses you may want to work for. Access to the website is via major local public libraries.
Indeed.com This free job search website also allows you to post your resume and sign up for job alerts.
CareerBuilder

New Day Career Connections Large group presentations, small group networking, one-on-one job search. Meets the third Tuesday of the month, 7:00 to 9:00 a.m.
125 Wayzata Boulevard E., Wayzata
North Metro Job Networking Group Meets Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
1900 111th Ave. NW, Room 708, Coon Rapid
763-755-1020
North Minneapolis Workforce Center, please check you local WFC.
St. Andrews Networking Group 13600 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie
Wooddale Job Transition Group 6630 Shady Oak Road, Edina
Basilica Employment Ministry St. Mary’s Basilica 17th & Hennepin, Minneapolis
Face2Face Job Networking 13613 Orchard Road, Minnetonka
SOAR for Jobs St. Odilia’s 3495 Victoria St. North, Shoreview

United Way Over 40,000 local resources. Free, confidential info and referrals about food, housing, employment, childcare, transportation, health services, senior services and more.
Call: 2-1-1 from any non-mobile phone in the state; cell phone users may call 651-291-0211.
Lutheran Social Services Free, confidential budget and debt counseling.